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(Ropeadope Records 0-7567-932342-2)
It is difficult to characterize a recording such as this. The music is primarily acoustic, primarily instrumental, but not quite jazz, not quite folk, not quite pigeonholable. The Tin Hat Trio comprises Rob Burger (accordion, piano, prepared piano, toy piano, field organ, celeste, harmonicas), Carl Kihlstedt (violin, viola, trumpet violin, voice), and Mark Orton (guitar, prepared guitar, dobro, banjo). The group is supplanted on a few cuts by other instrumentalists. There is also a cut ("Willow, Weep for Me") that features guest star Willie Nelson on vocal; unfortunately, the ...